The Saint Gheorghe Recovery Hospital in Romania suffered a ransomware attack in December that is still impacting medical activity. The Saint Gheorghe Recovery Hospital in Botoşani, in northeastern Romania, was hit by a ransomware attack in December that is still…
Predictions for 2023 API Security
Richard Bird, Chief Security Officer, Traceable AI This year will be the year that many business and security leaders will wake up to truly understand the scope of their API security issues. For the past three years, organizations have prioritized…
Chip Vulnerabilities Impacting Microsoft, Lenovo, and Samsung Devices
By Deeba Ahmed In total 22 proprietary software vulnerabilities were identified in the firmware, which Qualcomm addressed in its January 2023… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chip Vulnerabilities Impacting Microsoft, Lenovo, and Samsung Devices This…
Watchdog: Justice Dept. lags on implementing tech, supply chain recommendations
An inspector general’s report issued Thursday noted that as of Nov. 30, the department has more than 700 recommendations that had not yet been fully implemented, some more than three years old. This article has been indexed from FCW –…
NIST cooks up modified yeast for responder biothreat training
The yeast reference material has qualities similar to harmful biological agents, enabling first responders to practice detecting biothreats. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: NIST cooks up modified yeast for responder biothreat…
10 of the biggest ransomware attacks of 2022
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Facebook Weighs Free Speech Concerns In Lifting Ban On Former President Trump
The post Facebook Weighs Free Speech Concerns In Lifting Ban On Former President Trump appeared first on Facecrooks. Two years ago, Facebook took the unprecedented step of banning former president Donald Trump from its platform. At the time, the company…
Automated Patch Management Can Protect Your Business from A Data Disaster
By Sami Mäkiniemelä, Chief Security Officer, Miradore It’s easy to identify security needs from physical threats we can […] The post Automated Patch Management Can Protect Your Business from A Data Disaster appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine. This article…
Common Vulnerabilities of Enterprise Web Security That Demands Your Attention
By Eden Allen, Cyber Security Educator, CheapSSLWeb Years ago, the way leading enterprise-level concerns were viewed differed from […] The post Common Vulnerabilities of Enterprise Web Security That Demands Your Attention appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine. This article has…
Freedom for MegaCortex ransomware victims – the fix is out
Criminals hit 1,800 victims across 71 countries to the tune of $100m+ An international law enforcement effort has released a decryptor for victims of MegaCortex ransomware, widely used by cybercriminals to infect large corporations across 71 countries to the tune…
Why IAM’s identity-first security is core to zero trust
Why identity access management (IAM) is core to zero-trust frameworks designed to protect hybrid, virtual workforces against threats. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Why IAM’s identity-first security is core to zero…
Vice Society Releases Info Stolen From 14 UK Schools, Including Passport Scans
In what’s become a pattern, the cybercriminal ring stole data, demanded payment, and posted personal information when ransom was denied. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Vice Society Releases Info Stolen From 14 UK…
Schneier on Security Audiobook Sale
I’m not sure why, but Audiobooks.com is offering the audiobook version of Schneier on Security at 50% off until January 17. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Schneier on Security Audiobook Sale
The Cyber Liability Fight Begins
Colonial Pipeline Gas Terminal (https://www.flickr.com/photos/orbitaljoe/16538597) Third-party liability for cybersecurity failures just got a lot more real. For years, observers of cybersecurity practices have noted a systematic underinvestment in cybersecurity by various enterprises. Critical to explaining that gap was the twofold…
40 Years of the Internet – Tips for Staying Safe Online in 2023
Authored by Vonny Gamot The official 40th birthday of the internet serves as a timely reminder that while it is… The post 40 Years of the Internet – Tips for Staying Safe Online in 2023 appeared first on McAfee Blog.…
‘We have nothing’ showing UFOs are of alien origin, defense official says
So far, data has not shown unidentified anomalous phenomena to be from an alien source, according to defense officials. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: ‘We have nothing’ showing UFOs are of…
Recent 2022 cyberattacks presage a rocky 2023
A spate of zero-day exploits against Twitter, Rackspace and others late last year showed the limits of a cybersecurity workforce under duress, a step behind and understaffed with some 3.4 million vacant seats. The post Recent 2022 cyberattacks presage a…
RSA crypto cracked? Or perhaps not!
Stand down from blue alert, it seems… but why not plan your cryptographic agility anyway? This article has been indexed from Naked Security – Sophos Read the original article: RSA crypto cracked? Or perhaps not!
Rackspace Breach Linked to New OWASSRF Vulnerability
Rackspace has acknowledged that it was hit by the Play ransomware a month ago in an attack that compromised customers’ Microsoft Exchange accounts. The attackers apparently leveraged a zero-day vulnerability called OWASSRF that was recently analyzed by CrowdStrike. In an…
PurpleUrchin Gang Embraces DevOps In Massive Cloud Malware Campaign
The Automated Libra group is deploying all components of its campaign in an automated manner via containers, stealing free trial resources for cryptomining, but the threat could get larger. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original…
Latest Cyberthreats and Advisories – January 6, 2023
The LockBit ransomware gang apologizes, Google settles privacy lawsuits and cybercriminals impersonate brands and the U.K. government. Here are the latest threats and advisories for the week of January 6, 2023. Threat Advisories and Alerts Cybercriminals Impersonate Brands with Search…
FCC releases proposed rule to give drones more spectrum access
As unmanned aircraft systems have increasingly versatile uses, the FCC wants comments on how best to share band access with more connected devices. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: FCC releases proposed…
Rackspace: Ransomware actor accessed 27 customers’ data
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WhatsApp Unveils Proxy Support to Tackle Internet Censorship
The Meta-owned firm also compiled a guide designed to help users set up their own proxy servers This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: WhatsApp Unveils Proxy Support to Tackle Internet Censorship
Hackers Using CAPTCHA Bypass Tactics in Freejacking Campaign on GitHub
A South Africa-based threat actor known as Automated Libra has been observed employing CAPTCHA bypass techniques to create GitHub accounts in a programmatic fashion as part of a freejacking campaign dubbed PURPLEURCHIN. The group “primarily targets cloud platforms offering limited-time…
Microsoft details techniques of Mac ransomware
Microsoft warns of different ransomware families (KeRanger, FileCoder, MacRansom, and EvilQuest) targeting Apple macOS systems. Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence team warns of four different ransomware families (KeRanger, FileCoder, MacRansom, and EvilQuest) that impact Apple macOS systems. The initial vector in…
Publishing CBL-Mariner CVEs on the Security Update Guide CVRF API
Microsoft is pleased to announce that beginning January 11, 2023, we will publish CBL-Mariner CVEs in the Security Update Guide (SUG) Common Vulnerability Reporting Framework (CVRF) API. CBL-Mariner is a Linux distribution built by Microsoft to power Azure’s cloud and…